Interim Financial Controller

Interim Financial Controller

Posted Today by Elevation Recruitment Group

£75,000 Per year
Outside
Hybrid
Leeds

Summary: The Interim Financial Controller role in Leeds involves overseeing financial processes for a multi-entity group in a hands-on capacity. This position is crucial for ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining balance sheet integrity, and supporting ongoing projects. The role is offered on a 6-9 month fixed-term contract, providing a significant opportunity within a leading business. The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with the ability to work independently and support various financial activities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Overseeing the monthly management accounts process across multiple statutory entities
  • Coordinating reporting across the group, ensuring accuracy, consistency and strong financial control
  • Maintaining balance sheet integrity and overseeing monthly reconciliations
  • Managing cash updates and ensuring timely posting and reporting across entities
  • Supporting a number of ongoing projects from a finance perspective
  • Assisting with budgeting, forecasting and group-level cash flow oversight
  • Providing clear financial insight to the shareholders and senior leadership team
  • Supporting acquisition activity and integration of new investments where required

Key Skills:

  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)
  • Demonstrate initiative and the ability to work independently
  • Adaptable and confident supporting both operational and project-based activity

Salary (Rate): £75,000 yearly

City: Leeds

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Finance

Detailed Description From Employer:

Interim Financial Controller Leeds Hybrid £65,000 - £75,000 6-9 Month FTC Elevation Recruitment Group are working on behalf of a multi-entity group in Leeds to appoint an Interim Financial Controller in a broad, hands-on role. This is a fantastic opportunity with a leading business.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Overseeing the monthly management accounts process across multiple statutory entities
  • Coordinating reporting across the group, ensuring accuracy, consistency and strong financial control
  • Maintaining balance sheet integrity and overseeing monthly reconciliations
  • Managing cash updates and ensuring timely posting and reporting across entities
  • Supporting a number of ongoing projects from a finance perspective
  • Assisting with budgeting, forecasting and group-level cash flow oversight
  • Providing clear financial insight to the shareholders and senior leadership team
  • Supporting acquisition activity and integration of new investments where required

The successful candidate will:

  • Be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)
  • Demonstrate initiative and the ability to work independently
  • Be adaptable and confident supporting both operational and project-based activity